SAS Technical IT Expert / SAS Platform Specialist

LanceSoft Inc

Nutley, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Authentication, Automation, Best Practices, Business Intelligence, Business Support, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Science, Database Technology, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Management, Environmental Monitoring, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Grid Computing, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Operating System, Maintain Compliance, Metadata, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operating Systems, Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Regulations, Regulatory Reports, Server Programming/Applications, Software Administration, Software Patches, Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Unix Operating Systems, Virtualization

LOCATION

Nutley, NJ

POSTED

8 days ago

Job Summary The SAS Technical IT Expert is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of SAS analytics platforms and environments. This role ensures stable, secure, and high-performing SAS systems that support business intelligence, advanced analytics, grid computing, and regulatory or operational reporting. The expert works closely with data scientists, analysts, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable analytics solutions. Key Responsibilities SAS Platform & Environment Management Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain SAS platforms (SAS 9.x, SAS Viya). Manage SAS servers across development, test, and production environments. Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues. Infrastructure & Integration Integrate SAS with enterprise databases and data sources. Collaborate on OS, storage, virtualization, and cloud deployments. Support grid computing and disaster recovery solutions. Security & Compliance Manage authentication, authorization, roles, and metadata. Ensure compliance with IT policies and regulatory standards. Support audits and documentation requirements. Automation & Operations Develop and maintain batch jobs and scheduling. Troubleshoot SAS jobs, logs, and performance issues. Maintain SOPs and operational documentation. User & Application Support Provide advanced technical support for SAS users. Partner with analytics teams on reporting and model deployments. Advise on best practices for SAS usage. Continuous Improvement Evaluate patches, upgrades, and new SAS features. Recommend platform enhancements. Contribute to analytics technology roadmaps. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong experience with SAS Administration (SAS 9.x and/or SAS Viya). Proficiency in Linux/UNIX environments. Experience with databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL). Knowledge of job scheduling and automation tools. Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience supporting SAS platforms in an enterprise environment. SAS certifications are desirable (e.g., SAS Certified Advanced Programmer).

About the Company

LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE

2,000 to 2,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://www.lancesoft.com/

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